Master of Science in Education, Option in Online Teaching and Learning

Admissions

Admission Requirements

For admission into the Master of Science in Education with an option in Online Teaching and Learning degree program, students must:

• Hold a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• Have earned a GPA of 3.0 in the last 90 quarter units (or semester equivalent) of upper-division, post-baccalaureate and graduate-level course-work
• Have filed all graduate application materials with Enrollment Services
• Provide one official copy of transcripts from all higher education institutions attended

Students who completed their undergraduate degree internationally also must have a TOEFL score of 550 on paper test or 213 on computerized test OR have an official transcript or letter from the college or university certifying that English was the language of instruction. This requirement only applies to international students from countries where English is not the official language.

Applying to the Program

Students must apply for the M.S. in Education with an option in Online Teaching and Learning through the regular Cal State East Bay graduate admissions process. For more information, visit the Graduate Admissions Web site or apply online through CSUMentor.

Applying students also must send a "letter of intent" to Dr. Nan Chico. Please include a description of any relevant work or educational background, your future goals and why you'd like to be in our MS-OTL program. Please send your letter to:

Dr. Nan Chico, Director/Graduate Coordinator MS-OTL
California State University, East Bay
College of Education & Allied Studies (CEAS)
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd.
Hayward, CA 94542-3012

Without your letter of intent, your application may be denied.

Please send your transcripts directly to the Office of Enrollment Services (and not to Continuing Education):

CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, EAST BAY
Office of Enrollment Services
25800 Carlos Bee Blvd
Hayward, CA 94542-3035

Admission Deadlines

The application deadlines vary depending on the quarter you plan to enter into the program. Review the Graduate Program Application and Document Timeline for all applicable deadlines.

Tuition Costs

The total estimated cost of the M.S. in Education with an option in Online Teaching and Learning degree program is $10,980 for all students, regardless of residency. Please note that program tuition and fees are subject to change at any time. Each course in the program has a tuition cost associated with it; tuition for each course is due only when you register for that course.

View required and elective courses in this program on the Curriculum Page or view the online course catalog for a complete list of upcoming courses, dates and times offered and costs.

Financial Aid

Financial aid may be available for this program. Visit the Financial Aid Office Web site for more information. You must first apply to the MS-OTL program before being eligible for financial aid.